South Junett Street From South 51st Street to South 56th Street Closed for Maintenance January 6 - 15

Tacoma, WALocal News

Tacoma will close South Junett Street for maintenance from January 6 to 15, 2024, specifically between South 51st and South 56th Streets, from 8 AM to 5 PM daily. This closure is part of the city’s ongoing Residential Street Restoration Program, which aims to upgrade road conditions and enhance safety for drivers. The city emphasizes that the timing of the maintenance could be impacted by weather conditions, potentially altering the schedule. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and can direct their questions to Jeff Maki for further clarification on the project. Such efforts reflect Tacoma's dedication to improving local infrastructure and ensuring the longevity of its roadways.

The maintenance work is expected to significantly benefit the community by providing a smoother driving experience. Tacoma's commitment to maintaining its streets underscores the importance of community safety and quality of life. As this project unfolds, local residents are reminded to plan their routes accordingly to avoid disruptions.

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